| 434 |  | Fantastic Three-piece figurine, The Chess Players
Vintage, extreme beauty, colorful, very detailed multi-piece figurine. You can see the wheels turning and the eye-glasses "steaming" on one player and the puzzled look of the other. Look at those long manicured fingers! All 32 chess pieces on and off the board! Perfect condition. Measurement are for (more...) | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Italy | No | 9.5 |
| 435 |  | Most beautiful vintage silver filigree Chess Set
Yemenite filigree work, Beautiful. Made of Silver - all pieces are stamped "Israel Silver 925" (possibly 800, in Hebrew). One side Gold plated and topped with small Rubies. The other natural silver topped with Turquoise stones from the dead sea. Knights in shape of horse s heads have small matching (more...) | Set | Silver | Israel | No | 3.5 |
| 436 |  | Blown Crystal Glass Chess Set with gold trim
Hand Made, Handblown glass. Fantastic art. Each piece is minutely different. Likely 14K gold trim / accent.
Additional info: turns out this is a handblown Walt Disney Chess set made in the early 1980s and was sold in Disney World gift store at well over $400.00. | Set | Glass-Crystal | | Yes | 4.625 |
| 437 |  | Vintage Chess Players Figurine from Italy
Superb. One-of-a-kind. Signed by the artist.
Rare and sought after vintage Italian Toni Moretto Lo Scricciolo large ceramic figurine Study of Chess. Toni Moretto is an Italian artist born 1929 famous for his Lo Scricciolo ceramics. Each object required great artistic ability and sensitivity. Man (more...) | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | Italy | Yes | 8.25 |
| 438 |  | Limited Edition Disney Mice Chess set
One of a Limited Edition of 250 sets. Complete set 32 pieces "Mousesters". One side bronzed-copper the other bronzed-silver. Including Original Board as well as certificate of authenticity, still sealed in original protective pouch. Condition like new in original package. 2023. For sale.
 enlarge | Set | Composite | USA | Yes | 3 |
| 439 |  | Beautiful Hand Carved Chinese Figural Chess Set
Vintage. Missing black king. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | China | Yes | 0 |
| 440 |  | Fantastic, giant, wooden Chess Queen
Super-size. Beautifully made and painted. Rare. Excellent Condition. 20" tall. sold
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Wood | USA | No | 20 |
| 441 |  | Complete Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Chess Set. Fantastic.
Great, colorful, excellent condition. In original box (a little worn out), original board included. The entire gang - Mickey Mouse, Minny, Donal Duck, Goofy, Pig and the Huey, Dewey or Louie as pawns. One side red base the other light blue. Hand Painted. Board slightly worn out. Sold
enlarge | Set | Metal | USA | No | 2.75 |
| 442 |  | Vintage Indian Wooden Elephants Hand carved Chess Set
Age unknown, likely 1960s-1970s possibly later. Type of wood likely Sandalwood. One side natural the other darkened wood. Accents (ivory, finials) likely bone. Ornate hand carving. Camels for Bishops, Elephants for Rooks. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | India | Yes | 3.25 |
| 443 |  | Fantastic olive wood hand carved chess set
One of the most beautiful olive wood chess set I havve ever seen. Modernistic yet traditional design. Beautiful hand turning/carving. Space age design. Likely 1950s-1960s. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Israel | Yes | 5.75 |
| 444 |  | One-of-a-kind Chess Menora Hans Teppich from the 50-60s, Israel Hans Teppich
Vintage. Pawns as candle holders. Fantastic. See relates chess set. 1950-1960. Sale.
enlarge | Houseware | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Israel | No | 0 |
| 445 |  | Travel Magnetic Chess Set
Sale.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | USA | Yes | 0 |
| 446 |  | Circus Wagon Chess Set art by Michael Ricker
This is a fantastic sculpture-art piece. Scene from Michael Ricker artistic vision depicting life in the US at the turn of the 20th century. "Turn of the century City Park", later "Park City", was created between 1975 and 1985. Made in pewter, signed and numbered 156 in a limited edition of 250, thi (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | USA | No | 5 |
| 447 | | Interesting chess links
D: www.teamhassenplug.org/monsterchess/
Paulo de Souza: www.chessfractal.com
D: www.freakonomics.com/2011/06/20/what-chess-tells-us-about-the-value-of-perception/
CCI: www.chesscollectormagazine.co.uk
Diego Alonso: www.flickr.com/photos/44607214@N07/
Slawek Wojtowicz: www.art-chess.com/ | Misc | | | | 0 |
| 448 |  | Hand-Crafted Quilled Paper Chess Set
A beautiful, hand-crafted "quilled" (coiled paper) chess set. Each chess piece has been carefully hand-made. A matching chess board has also been hand-made with a quilled floral design. It is nicely recessed within a beautifully carved wooden frame, overlaid with glass. Board measures approximately (more...)
enlarge | Set | Cardboard-Paper | USA | Yes | 3 |
| 449 | | Antique Austrian Biedermeier Chess Set c1860
| Set | Wood | | | 0 |
| 450 |  | Original Chess Business-Cards, pen holder
Large. Beautiful carving.
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Wood | Russia | | 5.875 |
| 451 |  | Trophies Chess Set
Original Trophies Chess Set. Limited edition. Kings marked CCI. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | India | No | 4 |
| 452 |  | Mid century fantastic lucite Chess Set
One side clear, the other Pink-Purple. Beautiful. Exceptional design. Matching board included, elevated on four corner pedestals. Small chip to one corner of the board. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | USA | Yes | 3.75 |
| 453 |  | One-of-a-kind Chess Mid-Century Chess Set
Metal unknown but looks Aluminum. Beautifully done. Thematic.
enlarge | Set | Metal | | No | 3.25 |
| 454 |  | African Chess Set
Extraordinary set from Burkina Fasso - the former Niger. Foundry pieces, welded onto a base, and hand painted. reference chess-museum.com. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Metal | Africa | Yes | 3 |
| 455 |  | Fantastic Chess board - Italian art and more
Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | | Yes | 0 |
| 456 |  | Vintage Chess Bishop Wine bottle
Unique. Label reads Vintage 1970. Boston, Mass. Marking on the bottom. Sale.
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | Yes | 16.25 |
| 457 |  | Stone Chess Queen Candle holder
Sale.
enlarge | Figurine-Sculpture | Composite | | Yes | 12 |
| 458 |  | One-of-a-kind Chess Menora Hans Teppich from the 50-60s, Israel Hans Teppich
Vintage. Fantastic. See relates chess set. Hans Teppich handmade, cast bronze. Engraved Israel in English and Jerusalem in Hebrew. Excellent condition with some aging marks. One candle cup cracked. Teppich s characteristic design. Hans Teppich was born in Germany in 1904. After finishing school in B (more...)
enlarge | Houseware | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Israel | Yes | 12 |
| 459 |  | Vintage 50s Anri Space Age Chess Set modern design
An early mid century & beautiful chess set by Anri the master wood carvers from Italy in the Black Forest Tradition. This set is called SPACE AGE / Universum, was designed by Arthur Elliot (former Disney Designer / Imagineer) and very much echoes the work of Brancusi. The chessmen each represent a " (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | Italy | No | 4 |
| 460 |  | Fantastic J. Jaques & Son, Ltd. , London Chess Set
Genuine Staunton Chessmen. Two prize medals awarded. Fantastic chess set in original Mahogany box is superb condition, lockable with working original key. Lock stamped "British Made". Label in near perfect condition. Lining shows some aging but is very good condition. Box with two separated compartm (more...)
enlarge | Set | Wood | England | Yes | 3.5 |
| 461 |  | Beautiful, Vintage Chess tie
sold
enlarge | Garment | Silk-Cloth | | No | 0 |
| 462 |  | Very ornate, Wooden, Christmas Chess Set
Sale.
enlarge | Set | Wood | Denmark | Yes | 3.5 |
| 463 |  | Outstanding hand carved & painted bone Chess set
Likely Mexican, bone, 1980s. Large, Outstanding carving and hand painted. Extreme accuracy and quality - almost looks like machine made. Excellent condition, only visible is a crack to the base on one queen, almost invisible. Laminated and decorated storage box / board 17.5" x 17.5" x 4.5" tall. Pad (more...)
enlarge | Set | Bone | Mexico | No | 5.375 |
| 464 |  | Vintage Postal Chess Wooden Stamps
Used to record the position on the chess board for post mailing or general position recording like seen in newspapers and books. Unique, complete all 6 pieces of both sides. Requires Red & Black pigment ink pads. Wood storage plate, wooden pegs with rubber (for stamping) bottom. Sale.
enlarge | Other | Wood | | Yes | 2.25 |
| 465 |  | Complete Set Of Vintage Bakelite Chess Pieces
Mid Century or likely much earlier. In original custom box "simulated" leather 9" x 6.75" x 3.5" with two insert custom trays for the pieces. Real beauty. Excellent condition. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | USA | No | 3 |
| 466 |  | International Chess Set - Bamboo
Vintage International Chess Set - Bamboo. Made in the peoples republic of China. In fitted box. With Folding board included. Excellent condition. One pieces age-cracked bamboo. Board is stained in a couple of places. Sold.
enlarge | Set | Wood | China | No | 4 |
| 467 |  | Mid 1900, Beautiful Lucite Chess Set
Sale.
enlarge | Set | Lucite-Acrylic | England | Yes | 3.25 |
| 468 |  | New York Chess Set by Jerry English
Sale.
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | USA | Yes | 3.5 |
| 469 |  | Beautiful Vintage Chinese Ivory Chess Set
Chinese, pre-ban, small ivory chess set. Hand carved in extreme details. Clear Shreger lines visible. Perfect condition - all flag and swords are detachable for safety. Box/board size 13"x13", 2.5" high when closed. Sale. 2022.
enlarge | Set | Ivory | China | Yes | 3 |
| 470 |  | Hand made and hand painted Chess Set from Mexico
This chess set is hand made and hand painted from Mexico. The king is approx 5.5 inches tall.The pieces all have flowers painted on them.The set was purchased in Mexico in the 1980s. The pieces are all in fine condition .The pieces are hollow and very detailed for hand made signed artist!
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Mexico | | 0 |
| 471 |  | Vintage, Naive, Paper Mache Chess Set
This set was purchased in Mexico in 1966 ,it was made by a young blind Mexican Boy in the hills of Oxaca. One side is blue the other yellow. This is a wonderful folk art set from Mexico.
enlarge | Set | Cardboard-Paper | Mexico | | 0 |
| 472 |  | A HAND MADE ONE OF A KING PYREX GLASS CHESS SET
A HAND MADE ONE OF A KING PYREX GLASS CHESS SET AND BOARD, KING IS APPROX 3.0 TALL BOARD IS APPROX 9.5 X 9.5 ALL IN FINE CONDITION,GREAT GLASS COLLECTOR OR CHESS COLLECTORS SET! Artist Cory Hubert, 1995. On display at the Museum of American Glass at Wheaton Village, NJ 2002. Sold
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | USA | No | 0 |
| 473 |  | Extraordinary Murano Glass Blown Chess Set - Jews Catholics
Venice, Italy. Most likely by master glass blower member of the Tossi family. One of a kind, unique. Beautiful. Resembles but different from chess sets/theme on display at the Corning museum of Glass (NY), another at the National Liberty Museum in Philadelphia and other galleries and private collect (more...)
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | No | 9.5 |
| 474 |  | Mazzetti Grappa Chess Set in Wooden Case
sold
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | No | 0 |
| 475 |  | Murano Blue/Cobalt and Clear
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | | 0 |
| 476 |  | Murano Colorful
Stunning! Sale.
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | Yes | 0 |
| 477 |  | Murano Fused Glass Beads Chess set
Stunning. OOAK. Matching Murano glass board included. Sale.
enlarge | Set | Glass-Crystal | Italy | Yes | 3.125 |
| 478 | | Chess perfume bottles K & Q
Artist Dumitru Costea, Romania 1995. | | | | | 0 |
| 479 |  | The Contemporary Game Chess 72 Presidential
Designed by Alexander Silveri of Graz, Austria. Produced by LRH Enterprises, NY - planning for the 72 Presidential Election. Includes 32 large size pieces in two camps and a board. Also included is an interesting brochure describing the philosophy of the company and the set, the importance of the el (more...)
enlarge | Set | Bakelite-Plastic | USA | No | 7 |
| 480 |  | Celtic Chess Set made in Ireland,
Unique. Crashed stone and molded. The following information found on the web:
The Killyliss Chess set is handmade in Ireland. The design of this chess set is unique, only made by the designer and craftsman Colm Mc Cann.
The chess pieces are inspired by the Artwork of the early Celts. The main (more...)
enlarge | Set | Marble-Onyx-Stone | Ireland | Yes | 5.5 |
| 481 |  | Large Cast Bronze/Brass Minoan Ancient Greek Chess Set
Rare. Est. 1960s-1970s (1973). Hand made, signed by Greece artist Selavenitis in the Ninoan figures tradition of work of art. Numbered 97. One side Copper/Bronze the other Brass. With beautifully matching board, hand made and etched. Approx. board 23.5" x 23.5", square 2.25" x 2.25". Pieces in exce (more...)
enlarge | Set | Brass-Copper-Bronze | Greece | No | 5.5 |
| 482 |  | One-of-a-kind, artist made hardware pegged Chess Set
This beautiful set was purchased in the late 1980s during one of my visits to Israel. The artist who committed to never produce the same set more than once, has later suffered a stroke and is no longer active. The pegged pieces are made of common hardware, welded and beautifully shaped to represent (more...)
enlarge | Set | Metal | Israel | No | 5 |
| 483 |  | Vintage Vino Rosso Wine bottles Chess Set
Rare. 1968. Complete. Large. Beautiful. Note a few labels missing. A few minor chips and a couple of pieces repaired over time. A couple of pieces still filled with wine(?). Overall, very good condition.
Labels read: "Vino Rosso, Wine Produced and Bottled in Italy, C.V.C.S Certaldo, Firenze Italia (more...)
enlarge | Set | Porcelain-Ceramics | Italy | Yes | 8.25 |
